Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)
Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) reported Share-based Compensation of $15.1 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 30, 2026), up 42.5% from $10.6 million a year earlier but down 3.2% from the prior quarter.
Lamb Weston Holdings (LW) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Aug 30, 2026, Lamb Weston Holdings' Share-based Compensation came in at $50.7 million, up 24.9% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), it came in at $46.2 million, up 17.0% from FY2025.
- Share-based Compensation has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Share-based Compensation came in at $39.5 million in FY2025 (-15.6%), $46.8 million in FY2024 (+21.6%), $38.5 million in FY2023 (+80.8%) and $21.3 million in FY2022 (+3.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Share-based Compensation spans a low of $4.4 million in fiscal Q2 2022 and a high of $15.6 million in fiscal Q4 2026.
- Year over year, Share-based Compensation has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 9.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Share-based Compensation in five years was fiscal Q2 2023 (growth of 127.3%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2025 (a decline of 31.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $15.6 million (Q4 2026), $10.5 million (Q3 2026) and $9.5 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 139.49 Bn | 90.95 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 80.62 Bn | 73.88 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 58.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hershey | 33.18 Bn | 29.42 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 17.72 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 27.00 Bn | 13.42 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 31.00 Mn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.21 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 21.80 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.99 Bn | 12.77 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 12.20 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.10 Bn | 11.16 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 5.20 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.92 Bn | 7.59 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 4.85 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 8.36 Bn | 5.65 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 83.50 Mn |
| 10 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 7.29 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 266.50 Mn | 15.10 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | 15.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 15.60 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 10.50 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 9.50 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 10.60 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | 8.50 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 9.10 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 12.40 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 9.50 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | 12.40 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 12.20 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 12.30 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 9.90 Mn |
| May 28, 2023 | 10.50 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 10.40 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 10.00 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 7.60 Mn |
| May 29, 2022 | 5.80 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 5.90 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 4.40 Mn |
Lamb Weston Holdings Share-based Compensation API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=LW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "LW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=LW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();